How about creating 2 rounds of 4-5 activities. We only need 1 station for each event. They get a different partner each round picked out of a hat. Winners get an !gnite t-shirt!
What if we create a wiki page where they can post their products at the close of each activity. Will we have time to 'watch the wiki' before closing out our day? I think they should record their results in Moodle - less public.
Round 1
iPhone Game - Best score from two rounds each of Crash Bandicoot and Topple.
Retell a short story using soundFX using a laptop and a portable mp3 player
Something with PhotoBooth - Maybe using the background screen to put themselves in Boston to create a faked momento from last summer (Mac)
The "Real" !gnite - Make a Wordle using as many !gnite teacher phrases as you can remember. Take a screenshot and post it to Moodle.http://www.wordle.net/
Create a comic using preselected photos in ToonDoo (Del) Sara
Treasure Hunt using GoogleEarth (Del) Sara
Draw a scaled cartoon using an LCD projector. Use google, wolfram alpha, or a calculator to figure out the scale
Make a 3 song mix with iTunes that all relates to the same (school safe) topic. Burn a CD. Then that CD gets played later and everyone has to guess what the three songs have in common. (Mac)
Create a song with Magic Garageband (Mac)
Skype - How many people can you contact in the time provided?
What if we create a wiki page where they can post their products at the close of each activity. Will we have time to 'watch the wiki' before closing out our day? I think they should record their results in Moodle - less public.
Round 1
Round 2
Groups